Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Texas, Mexico
  
Southwestern United States, Mexico
  
Types
not available
  
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia
  
Habitat
Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites
  
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
  
7-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
9-7
  
Sunset Zone
23, 24
  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Pink
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
  
Blue Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
  
long with sharp edges
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Slow
  
Very Slow
  
Type of Soil
Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Dry Conditions
  
Drought, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting
  
Cuttings, Divison
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
  
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
  
Leaf spot, Scale
  
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
  
Drought, Salt
  
Flowers
Not Available
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
  
Butterflies, Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Unknown
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Slopes hedging
  
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins
  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Moisturizing
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Eczema
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
wax
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
  
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
  
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica
  
Yucca gloriosa
  
Common Name
wax plant
  
spanish dagger
  
In Hindi
Candelilla
  
Spanish Bayonet
  
In German
candelilla
  
Spanish Bayonet
  
In French
candelilla
  
Spanish bayonet
  
In Spanish
candelilla
  
Spanish bayonet
  
In Greek
candelilla
  
Spanish bayonet
  
In Portuguese
candelilla
  
Spanish bayonet
  
In Polish
candelilla
  
Spanish bayonet
  
In Latin
candelilla
  
Spanish bayonet
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Euphorbiales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Euphorbiaceae
  
Agavaceae
  
Genus
Euphorbia
  
Yucca
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Agavoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Candelilla and Spanish Bayonet
Season and care of Candelilla and Spanish Bayonet is important to know. While considering everything about Candelilla and Spanish Bayonet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelilla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spanish Bayonet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candelilla is Sand and for Spanish Bayonet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candelilla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Spanish Bayonet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Candelilla and Spanish Bayonet Physical Information
Candelilla and Spanish Bayonet physical information is very important for comparison. Candelilla height is 45.70 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Spanish Bayonet height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Candelilla and Spanish Bayonet are as follows:
Candelilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Candelilla leaf color: Gray Green
Spanish Bayonet flower color: White
- Spanish Bayonet leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Candelilla and Spanish Bayonet
Care of Candelilla and Spanish Bayonet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelilla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spanish Bayonet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spanish Bayonet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.